Jenn Chuday

Experience

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  Wegmans Food Markets

  Mar 2008 - Jun 2011

  Front End Employee

  Worked as a part-time cashier consistently during freshman through senior years of high school. Developed exceptional customer service and time management skills.

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  Potomac Energy Group

  Jun 2011 - Jan 2012

  Engineering Intern

  As Potomac Energy Group's first intern, I drafted mechanical HVAC systems in AutoCAD, sized ductwork, and performed heating and cooling load calculations before entering college at the University of Virginia.

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  Aspire Engineering

  May 2012 - Sept 2017

  Designed fully-functional mechanical system layouts for commercial, government, and residential clients by conducting existing condition due diligence site visits, performing engineering calculations, drafting in AutoCAD, completing state code compliance documentation, and reviewing product submittals and drawing sets for quality control.First member of company to be Revit-certified, leveling up our company from 2D to 3D drafting capabilities.Passed FE/EIT Mechanical exam (November 2015)ASHRAE Affiliate Member, National Capital Chapter (September 2016) Show less

  • Mechanical EIT

    May 2015 - Sept 2017

  • Mechanical Engineering Intern

    May 2012 - May 2015
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  Glumac

  Oct 2017 - Mar 2020

  Mechanical Designer

  Represented company at client meetings, business development events and industry conferences.Planned and executed quarterly events for Austin office to foster company culture.Provided clients with complete mechanical design, 2D AutoCAD and 3D Revit drafted engineering drawings and details, clash detection, specifications and code/energy compliance for commercial construction projects ranging from 5,000 to 800,000 Sq.Ft., including LEED projects.Notable Projects: KPMG Lakehouse - Orlando, FL (DPR Construction, Top ENR firm), Procore office expansion – Austin, TX, various WeWork offices, various Capital One CafesASHRAE Member, Austin Chapter (2017-2019) Show less

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  Aspire Engineering

  Mar 2020 - Sept 2024

  Mechanical Engineer

  Lead mechanical project engineer for commercial construction projects, working cross-functionally and collaboratively with internal teams (electrical and plumbing engineers) and external clients (architects, contractors, and owners) to deliver engineering drawings while adhering to schedule and budget.Guides clients through the entire project lifecycle, from identifying project objectives during schematic design (narratives, due diligence reports), to iterating engineering solutions, delivering engineering drawings, and providing exceptional client support during the construction administration phase by addressing RFI’s and submittals via project management tools.Performs heating and cooling load calculations, selects mechanical equipment, designs equipment and ductwork layouts, writes controls sequences, edits specifications, risers and details Uses analytical and problem-solving skills to strategize project roadmap for construction renovation phasing to minimize construction costs and minimize disturbance to users.Served as an industry expert on modern clean air technology, acting as a liaison to a leading aerospace/defense government contractor to provide strategic consultation on regulatory compliance and up to date best practices for implementing air quality solutions.Notable Projects: Episcopal High School dormitories - Alexandria, VA (DAVIS, Top ENR firm), Christ Church Parish Hall historical renovation - Georgetown, Washington DC (L.F. Jennings, Top ENR firm) Show less

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  Waterloo|MEP Engineering, LLC

  Dec 2024 - now

  Mechanical Engineer